CASTING CALL – ‘KLINGTON’ HORROR-COMEDY SHORT FILM

Description

OVERVIEW:
Oli Grant has lived in the small, East Anglian town of Klington his whole life. When a near-death experience causes him to reconsider his life trajectory, he makes plans to leave Klington and move to London. However, everyone he knows goes to extreme lengths to stop him leaving. It almost seems as though the town itself won't let him go.

SEEKING:
Four women, two men and two non-gender-specific roles

SARAH:
Female
Oli’s best friend and housemate who works as a delivery driver and takes drastic action when Oli plans to leave Klington

PHOEBE:
Female
Oli’s delusional boss at Thalia Investment

RHEA:
Female
Head of HR at Thalia Investment

ELEOS:
Friendly receptionist at Thalia Investment

OTHER OLI:
Male
Accepts the Thalia job Oli applies for because they share a name, then inexplicably disappears

ANN:
Female
One of Oli and Sarah’s schoolfriends who is now focused on talking to her dull boyfriend

ANDY:
Male
Ann’s boyfriend, described as a complete personality void

DOCTOR:
Has one brief scene where they tell Oli how they recovered from a stab wound to the neck

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Any age, appearance, accent or background for all roles

COMPENSATION:
£100 per day of filming

LOCATION:
London